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Lebanese farmers have seen their costs rise as a result of the country's economic crisis. Reuters
Lebanese farmers have seen their costs rise as a result of the country's economic crisis. Reuters
Apples and amphetamines: How organised crime threatens Arab food trade
More regional trade in agriculture is key to the Middle East's food security, but it relies on actual security first